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verb·b1
festnehmen
To arrest or take someone into custody (usually by police)
Die Polizei hat den Mann festgenommen.
The police arrested the man.
Die Polizei nimmt den Verdächtigen fest.
The police are arresting the suspect.
infinitivefestnehmen
to arrest / to take into custodypresent ichich nehme fest
I arrest / I am arrestingpresent erer nimmt fest
he arrests / he is arrestingperfektich habe festgenommen
I have arrestedprateritumich nahm fest
I arrestedimperativNimm ihn fest!
Arrest him! / Apprehend him!